Siemens sl2_141 - Manual (Page 97)

Chapter 5:Connection Mode
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Wireless
The Wireless setting must match the other Wireless stations.
Basic
To set the basic configuration for the wireless features, please open Basic item from the Wireless
menu.
Enable Wireless Network:
Click this check box to enable the wireless
network function.
Hide Wireless Network:
Checking this box can hide the SSID of this
access point. Then other people in the
network cannot find the SSID of this device.
Wireless Network Name (SSID):
The system will detect the SSID of your
router and displayed in this field for your
reference.
The SSID is the identification
characters of a router. The default
words will be shown on this page. If
you do not check the Hide Access Point
item, the router will periodically
broadcasts its SSID to allow the
wireless clients within the range to
recognize its presence. This can create
a security hole since any wireless
clients which got the broadcast might
associate to your system.
Please be noted that if you want to
communicate, all wireless clients
should use the same SSID with the
router or access point.
Channel:
The frequency in which the radio links are
about to be established. Select one channel
that you want from the drop down list.
As an administrator of network, he/she must
search which channels are available and then
assign one available channel as the
communication channel. All the other clients
that want to transmission through this device
should choose the same channel that you set
in this field.
Transmission Mode:
It decides the mode of data transmission.
Choose the one that you want to use from the
drop-down menu. There are 802.11b only,
802.11g only and Mixed Mode provided
here.